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Naira plummets to N1,780 per dollar, reversing recent gains
The Nigerian Naira experienced a sharp value decline on Wednesday, falling from N1,600 to N1,780 per dollar in the black market. This reversal...
Nigeria retains position as Africa’s largest oil producer – OPEC
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has announced that Nigeria has maintained its position as the largest oil producer in Africa....
Tragedy as LG chairman dies in auto crash
A fatal road mishap has claimed the life of a local government chairman in Niger State. He is Alhaji Danlami Saku, the chairman...
NSC Launches ‘Adopt-an-Athlete’ Initiative, Supports Field Star Ese Brume with Training Grant
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has activated the ‘Adopt-an-Athlete’ Training Grant initiative, with Nigerian track and field star, Ese Brume, as its first...
German Pres. Steinmeier Arrives in Abuja, Meets with Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu welcomed German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday, marking the beginning of Steinmeier’s three-day state...
Just in: Senate declares Edo Governor’s senatorial seat vacant
The Senate has officially declared the seat of new Edo Governor, Sen. Monday Okpebholo vacant, marking the end of his tenure as a...
Just in: Speaker Abbas declares Idahosa’s seat vacant
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, declared the seat of Rep. Denis Idahosa, the newly elected deputy governor of Edo State,...
NNPC Ltd. Rallies Stakeholders on Efficient, Safe Use of Petroleum Products in Borno
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has concluded a sensitization program aimed at increasing awareness and understanding of the efficient and...
Just in: National grid collapses for 12th time in 2024
Nigerians were once again thrown into darkness on Wednesday as the national power grid suffered its 12th devastating collapse since January 2024, exacerbating...
Nigeria’s Agro-Industrial Project Secures $2.2bln Investment at Africa Investment Forum
Nigeria’s Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project has received a significant investment boost, securing over $2.2 billion in investment interests at the recently...
NSC Promises to Revolutionize Sports Funding, Creates Private Sector-Driven Ecosystem
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a significant shift in its approach to sports funding, vowing to never again provide training grants...
FIFA, SWAN, Congratulate Dr. Sanusi on Re-appointment as NFF General Secretary
The world football governing body, FIFA, has formally congratulated Dr. Mohammed Sanusi on his re-appointment as General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation...
Breaking: Ex-Kogi Gov. Bello to spend Christmas, New Year in prison
Justice Maryann Anenih of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting at Maitama on Tuesday denied Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of...
Alleged money laundering: Ex-Gov. Yahaya Bello denied bail, co-defendant Oricha gets N300m bail
Justice Maryann Anenih of a Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, refused to grant the bail application of Yahaya Bello, a...
VP Shettima slams UK’s Kemi Badenoch for allegedly disparaging Nigeria
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticized Kemi Badenoch, the newly elected leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, for her disparaging comments about...
Ghana Electoral Commission Confirms Mahama President-Elect
From Paul Ejime in Accra, Ghana Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson Jean Mensa on Monday 9 December 2024 officially former President John Mahama...
